Your Travel Wardrobe
If you plan on doing major hiking over rough terrain, invest in some hiking shoes. LL Bean has versions starting under $50 that are as sassy as your favorite pair of trainers. I recommend a closed shoe to protect your feet from gravel,
Brundage Mountain to Invest $3 Million in Area Upgrades
In what will be the largest on-mountain investment in the resort’s 46 year history, the new lifts will add nearly 160 acres of skiing terrain and more than double the total uphill capacity. The Bear Chair will span 2482 feet with a
Accident of the Week
Unlike some airports, Waco isn't surrounded by terrain that poses a potential conflict in flying the approach. There also don't appear to be a huge amount of old-growth trees projecting hundreds of feet into the air and posing a hazard
Accident of the Week
On December 31, 2006, at 1124 eastern standard time, a Cessna TR182, N7090S, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Charlotte, North Carolina. The certificated private pilot and the three passengers were fatally injured.
Fixed
Climbing fixed was interesting - there is only 1 gear - so choosing your gear ratio is a compromise based on the terrain you plan to ride in. Too high a gear and you will struggle up climbs - too low a gear and you'll spin out on the
book post for February
Five years after the events of Maelstrom, rifters and corporate types alike have taken refuge at a deep-sea colony hidden in the chaotic terrain of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge; β-max chronicles the slow breakdown of the uneasy peace between
Quad Bikes, All –Terrain Vehicles & Road Safety Tips
Support your weight on the outer foot peg, and lean you body into the turn. Starting and stopping. Do not run the engine for long periods when parked in enclosed spaces. Ensure the gearbox is in neutral when starting.
Flying LPV Approaches
Notice that there is still no clue as to whether the unit will provide LPV, LNAV/VNAV or plain old LNAV sensitivity, so it's best to be prepared for the worst - a non-precision descent to 420 feet and a minimum 5000 foot RVR.
Climbing Mountains of Success
One of the unique aspects of a mountain is that it might have many different types of terrain and different climates. As you climb, some areas are steeper than others, some areas colder, some hotter. Changes in weather can make a simple
The Transit Coalition eNewsletter, Tues., Feb. 13, 2007
While cities along the route have worked diligently to build the path, however, Oceanside faced several obstacles, including lack of funds and a difficult terrain, which forced the city to scuttle plans to build its portion of the trail
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